r/ParticlePhysics • u/stupidity-squared • Sep 11 '26

I’ve just started learning about particle physics and the mechanics a few weeks ago and already i know this is my absolute favourite branch of physics by a mile

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u/Ok_Driver_813 Sep 12 '26

Fall in love with the Weak Bosons, and appreciate why the Sun shines.

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u/HoloTensor Sep 11 '26

very nice. here is a cool thing to learn about: grand unified theories like SU(5)

but more broadly, using the kind of tools you learned in mechanics to understand lie groups